Quotes about Upbringing
Being brought up very religious, I have a fear of people that look to idol gods.
- Dolly Parton
My mom raised me so wonderfully. She gave me self esteem and made me appreciate my flaws, as well as my strengths.
- Kirsten Dunst
Out of the homes of America will come the future citizens of America, and only as those homes are what they should be will this nation be what it should be.
- David O. McKay
What would it profit us to possess and perform everything else and be like pure saints, if we meanwhile neglected our chief purpose in life, namely, the care of the young?
- Martin Luther
children tend to hold a concept of God even if their parents are atheists.
- Nancy Pearcey
Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old he will not depart from it.
- Proverbs 22:6
A rod of correction imparts wisdom, but a child left to himself disgraces his mother.
- Proverbs 29:15
The single greatest reason why we are losing a generation is because the home is no longer the place of the transference of the faith. We live in a day of 'outsourcing'…Today, we have a generation of people that outsource their kids.
- Tony Evans
The glory of the nation rests in the character of her men. And character comes from boyhood. Thus every boy is a challenge to his elders.
- Herbert Hoover
It is no small merit in God's eyes to bring up children well.
- Jerome
My dad was a professional musician; my mom played, too, but just for fun. All my siblings played. The house was full of music books, videos, albums. I guess it's not surprising that I ended up becoming a musician.
- Kamasi Washington
I didn't come from a wealthy family. My dad told us if we wanted spending money, we had to earn it. So I developed an early work ethic.
- Johnny Iuzzini